Dietary Aides/Wait Staff

Harmony Senior Services • State College, PA

5d

About The Position

The Server courteously serves meals to residents and guests and handles dining room cleanup and resetting after meal service. The role includes assisting residents with menu orders, providing beverage service, supporting tray service, and attending to residents’ special needs, including mobility deficits and memory impairment. The Server also maintains dining and kitchen areas, follows confidentiality policies, and interacts politely and considerately with residents, guests, coworkers, and supervisors. The position requires working under close supervision and may involve a flexible schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

• Wear the designated clean uniform during working hours and maintain good personal hygiene.
• Read and follow simple instructions.
• Perform simple, repetitive tasks.
• Learn quickly and apply learned principles.
• Communicate effectively and work under close supervision.
• Bend, reach, grasp, push, and pull objects.
• Stand and walk for sustained periods of up to three hours at a time.
• Lift 50 pounds regularly and carry heavy objects for 20 feet.
• Be organized and work well with other team members.
• Be willing to work a flexible schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Serve meals courteously to residents and guests.
• Assist residents when they place orders from the menu.
• Provide water, iced tea, juices, milk, coffee, and tea.
• Refill salt, pepper, and sugar bowls before and after each meal.
• Report broken equipment or tableware to a supervisor.
• Use appropriate sit-down service and serving techniques.
• Perform basic food preparation, such as preparing salads and desserts.
• Follow proper food storage and labeling techniques.
• Sweep, mop, and vacuum the kitchen and dining room.
• Attend required in-services and staff meetings.
• Complete other assigned duties.
• Attend to residents’ special needs, including mobility deficits and memory impairment.
• Assist with tray service.
• Follow confidentiality policies regarding the release of resident information.
• Interact politely and considerately with residents, guests, coworkers, and supervisors.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Full-time and part-time benefits packages
• Training, development, and career laddering
• Work-life balance
• Flexible scheduling

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed